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Police urge retailers to report offences during national week of action targeting business crime
Retail NI Chief Executive Glynn Roberts and Superintendent Allister Hagan from the Police Service of Northern Ireland launch the national...
Oct 14, 2024

Northern Area Community Network launches new website to enhance member support
Northern Area Community Network (NACN) is thrilled to announce the launch of their newly designed website, www.nacn.org dedicated to...
Oct 13, 2024


The importance of vitamin D this autumn and winter
The Public Health Agency (PHA) recommends that everyone should consider taking a vitamin D supplement this autumn and winter to help keep...
Oct 12, 2024

Barr highlights councils winter assistance services for community
Braid Ulster Unionist Councillor, Alan Barr, has highlighted services which Mid and East Antrim Borough Council offers to assist...
Oct 11, 2024

Barr highlights councils winter assistance services across Mid and East Antrim
Inset: Braid Ulster Unionist Councillor, Alan Barr Braid Ulster Unionist Councillor, Alan Barr, has highlighted services which Mid and...
Oct 11, 2024


Over half Childline NI counselling sessions delivered to children last year were about mental health
More than half (52%) of all counselling sessions delivered to young people in Northern Ireland by the NSPCC’s Childline service last year...
Oct 9, 2024

Two women open up about their cancer diagnosis after attending lifesaving breast screening
Catherine Bell and Wendy Dalzell from Derry/ Londonderry have opened up about being diagnosed with breast cancer after attending...
Oct 4, 2024


AWARE NI launches ‘By Your Side’ campaign ahead of World Mental Health Day
AWARE NI peer-led support group comes together to share experiences and build resilience as part of the charity's vital mental health...
Oct 2, 2024

Police warn of scam parking fine text messages
The Police Service of Northern Ireland is urging the public to be aware of scammers sending fake texts claiming to be from the Driver and...
Sep 26, 2024


Embrace the joy of growing older with Positive Ageing Month
Mayor of Antrim and Newtownabbey launches Positive Ageing Month with Age Friendly Officer, Kelly Doyle This October, join Antrim and...
Sep 20, 2024


Short film to help children deal with loss is set to make its Cinemagic debut
A poignant animated short film, created and directed by a mother from Ballymena that delicately addresses themes of loss and healing for...
Sep 17, 2024


Local food and drink producers join the ‘Let’s Go Visit’ Series
Judith Taylor - Polly & Archies; Graham Boyd - Black Arch Distillery Ltd; Mayor Ald Beth Adger MBE; Allastar McGarry, Business Client...
Sep 16, 2024

Check you’re not missing State Pension payments
During Pensions Awareness week, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is urging tens of thousands of people to check if they are eligible to...
Sep 12, 2024


Three-quarters of dog owners fail to recognise early warning signs that could prevent dog bites
Casper the Staffie Cross during a training session. Students across Northern Ireland have returned to the classroom after the summer...
Sep 11, 2024


Student Safety campaign launched ahead of return to university
Pictured at the launch of the Police Service of Northern Ireland’s Student Safety campaign are (from left) Caroline Young, Vice-President...
Sep 4, 2024


Archibald encourages entrepreneurs to help vacant premises get ‘Back in Business’
Minister with (L to R) Jennifer McCullagh, Claire McDowell, and Emma Thorpe from Hare and Hawthorn Ltd Finance Minister, Dr Caoimhe...
Aug 29, 2024

Advice NI warn as scams become more sophisticated using AI and many go unreported
Sinead Campbell, Head of Money, Debt, and Quality at Advice NI Advice NI has warned that thousands of scam victims across Northern...
Aug 28, 2024


Dogs Trust welcomes introduction of new Pet Theft Law in Northern Ireland
Dogs Trust, the UK’s leading dog welfare charity, has welcomed the new Pet Abduction Act which comes into force in Northern Ireland this...
Aug 20, 2024


Effective career planning crucial on pathway to good jobs: Careers Service available now to help!
Economy Minister Conor Murphy and Deputy Head of the Department for the Economy’s Careers Service Christina Kelly encourage those seeking...
Aug 15, 2024


Belfast City Airport retains ‘Very Good’ accessibility rating for seventh consecutive year
Belfast City Airport has retained its ‘Very Good’ rating, the highest available, for accessibility following the publication ofan annual...
Aug 7, 2024
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